应急服务理学学士学位 政府 teaches students the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed in first responder, emergency, public safety, security, and disaster work. This degree provides students with competencies to participate professionally at the management through administrative level in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery from crises and disasters.
This program is also designed to further the career goals of current firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical professionals. Experiential credit may be accepted for relevant work experience.
Courses are available face to face or online to allow students to complete their education without interfering with their professional development. A degree can be earned in two or three years with the option to take classes during summer semesters.
Critique major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in emergency administration.
在应急服务和管理中承担行政职责。
在紧急服务中做出合乎道德的决定。
用各种格式清晰地传达紧急信息。
评估不同人群和基础设施的脆弱性。
Will the 紧急服务 program meet the educational requirements for the professional credential in the state or US territory you might choose to live during or after completing your UVU degree? Visit the UVU专业执照 website to learn more!
Those interested in the field of emergency medical can receive certifications to become 紧急 Medical Responders (EMR), 紧急 Medical Technicians (EMT), Advanced 紧急 Medical Technicians (AEMT), and 护理人员s.
Throughout the process of receiving certifications, students can be working to complete various associate degrees and a bachelor’s degree in 紧急服务 政府.
Upon completion of each certification, a student has the opportunity to seek full-time employment or to continue their education. Each certification is stackable meaning they build off one another. Class schedules are also designed to help a student continue their education while still working.
Those interested in pursuing a career as a firefighter can become a structural firefighter through the Firefighter Recruit Candidate Academy, a wildland firefighter through the Wildland Firefighter Incident Qualification Course, or both.
学生s will engage in approximately 350 hours of fireground training and 300 hours of prerequisite coursework during the semester they are enrolled in the Recruit Candidate Academy (RCA).
Graduates will obtain the four required certifications for entry-level firefighters: Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazmat Materials Awareness, and Hazmat Materials Operations which are accredited through the Pro-Board and IFSAC. Those who complete the academy will also receive 16 academic credits that can be applied towards an associate or bachelor degree.
Designed to meet the Wildland Firefighter I knowledge and skill requirements of NFPA 1051, Wildland Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. Teaches students to recognize the "Situations That Shout Watchout," apply the appropriate Standard Fire Orders and how to deploy a fire shelter. 包括对事故指挥系统的指导。 教授基本的火线构造、火灾天气和火灾行为。
学生s who complete various UVU wildland fire classes, can apply for a paid summer internship with our partner, Utah Forestry Fire & State Lands. Interns will be assigned to crews that perform firefighting and fire mitigation work throughout Utah and surrounding states. During 2009, 20 interns were selected and participated in a large number of skill and knowledge-building projects and incidents. This program is very physically and mentally demanding. 学生s will be saving lives, property, and the environment, if that's not the epitome of engaged learning, we don't know what is!
If strenuous, adrenaline pumping outdoor team activities coupled with the desire to interact with nature at its best and worst are attractive to you, check out the Lone Peak website for information, pictures and videos.
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The Minor in Homeland Security is an interdisciplinary learning opportunity for fostering the knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with public and private positions relating to homeland security. The program is structured for students across different academic disciplines desiring a richer understanding and an academic credential specific to homeland security. The purpose of the minor is to broaden the learner’s understanding of homeland security to complement their chosen field of study, such as criminal justice, cybersecurity, emergency management, emergency services, and national security studies, or take a combination of classes in any or all of the four areas. Those pursuing this minor will grow in their critical thinking and decision-making skillset. In addition, the program hones the learner’s ability to communicate through the written word, function, and produce deliverables within a virtual/remote environment, discover pertinent usable intelligence within large amounts of data, and gist information for building succinct briefings.
Examine the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in homeland security.
Apply critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry, and problem-solving for decisions in homeland security.
尊重国土安全中社会文化和国际多样性的复杂性。
The 应急管理熟练证书 is designed to meet the needs of students aspiring for a career in emergency management and/or disaster assistance at the local, regional, state, or national level.
Protect life, property, and the environment through communication, collaboration, and coordination with stakeholders.
The Graduate Certificate in 紧急 Management and Homeland Security 政府 is intended to academically credential current and aspiring public safety and emergency services leadership. The certificate concentrates on the safety and security planning aspects of mid and senior level public safety and emergency services leaders. The certificate is structured to hone the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the public safety and emergency services administrator in the areas of disaster assessment, emergency planning and response, vulnerability, and homeland security. The purpose of the certificate is to offer both a standalone graduate credential to Utah’s public safety and security community, as well as an additional credential for those pursuing a Master in Public 政府, that concentrates on the community-facing roles and responsibilities of public safety and emergency services leaders.
Demonstrate application of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in emergency management and homeland security.
Make ethical decisions in the fields of emergency management and homeland security using skeptical inquiry, critical and creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Use risk assessment and analysis to decrease the vulnerabilities of diverse populations and infrastructure within disasters.
